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Watch, share, and learn — live sessions with educators from around the state, plus an on-demand library that fits your schedule. Illinois educators can earn up to 1 PD credit hour for live attendance.

AI Illinois Challenge: Getting Started Featured Webinar

AI Illinois Challenge: Getting Started

Sep 14, 2026 Online Free

Join us for an informational webinar about the LTC's statewide competition that puts students' creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking to the test as they design AI-based solutions that address real…

Emily Pool
Emily Pool
CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center
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Flip the Script on Screen Time and Transform Learning with Technology

Flip the Script on Screen Time and Transform Learning with Technology

Sep 15, 2026 Online Free

Discover how to help teachers start using tech to enhance the learning experience, with practical examples and actionable strategies for moving classroom activities from passive consumption to active engagement.

Leveraging Family Engagement to Accelerate Reading Achievement

Sep 16, 2026 Online Free

Family engagement is one of the most powerful drivers of reading success. In this session, we will discuss how to leverage family partnerships to accelerate reading achievement, strengthen foundational skills, and build student confidence. Grounded…
Tech Treks: Code Like a Pro in Canva

Tech Treks: Code Like a Pro in Canva

Sep 17, 2026 Online Free

No coding experience needed! Build, test, and refine your own classroom-ready project while discovering practical ways to create custom learning experiences – all through Canva's beginner-friendly coding environment.

Mission Impossible: How to Organize a Building-Wide Tech Challenge

Sep 22, 2026 Online Free

Get your whole building excited about tech integration with ready-to-use challenges that keep it simple, celebrate staff successes, and focus on usefulness (instead of becoming just another overwhelming initiative).
SOPPA/SDPC Back-to-School Updates

SOPPA/SDPC Back-to-School Updates

Sep 23, 2026 Online Free

Data privacy didn't take the summer off. Join the LTC's Technology Services team for timely updates on SOPPA and using SDPC, including NDPA v2.3 status, Resource Registry 2.0, error reports for districts, and a platform…

Tech Treks: Editing with Video 2.0 in Canva

Oct 6, 2026 Online Free

With the launch of Video 2.0, there's no better time to jump back in. Discover what's changed, including a brand-new interface, updated workflows, and powerful AI features that make crafting videos in Canva easier than…
Finding the Real Problem: A Student & Educator’s Guide to Human-Centered AI

Finding the Real Problem: A Student & Educator’s Guide to Human-Centered AI

Oct 19, 2026 Online Free

Who are we actually helping, and what do they really need? Join us as we dive into Human-Centered Design (HCD), a hands-on way to spot meaningful problems in your community, and brainstorm AI ideas that…

Tech Treks: Top Teacher Tools in MagicSchool

Oct 20, 2026 Online Free

Which MagicSchool tools are worth your time? Follow along as we demo five of the most popular tools with teachers nationwide + try out each while creating a resource that's immediately relevant to your classroom…
Supercharge Your Classroom! Differentiate & Scaffold with Gemini

Supercharge Your Classroom! Differentiate & Scaffold with Gemini

Oct 22, 2026 Online Free

Instantly differentiate lessons, break down tough concepts, and create targeted supports with your new classroom co-pilot + discover how to use Gemini to design targeted scaffolds tailored to your grade level and subject area.

Building AI Literacy: Smart Prompting, Safe Data, and Better Results

Oct 26, 2026 Online Free

We’re popping open the hood of modern AI tools to explore how they process information, how to protect privacy, and how to get the absolute best results out of your prompts. Part of a series…
Think Like a Coder, Without the Computers

Think Like a Coder, Without the Computers

Oct 27, 2026 Online Free

The most powerful CS skills you can teach don't require a single screen. Come explore offline activities and games that mirror real coding logic + learn how to weave computational thinking into the curriculum you're…

The AI Toolbox: Creating, Designing, and Prototyping your Challenge Project

Nov 2, 2026 Online Free

Explore how to combine Google Gemini, Google AI Studio, Copilot, Canva, and MagicSchool to research, design, and prototype your Illinois AI Challenge competition submission. See how these tools work together to take your team's concept…
Less Friction, More Learning: Streamlining Digital Resources for Everyone

Less Friction, More Learning: Streamlining Digital Resources for Everyone

Nov 5, 2026 Online Free

There is a better way to coordinate your favorite edtech tools. Tune in for proven strategies to connect apps, tabs, and more into seamless, predictable workflows that survive the test of a busy school year.

Closing the Loop: Human-Centered Feedback, Accessibility, and Final Polish

Nov 9, 2026 Online Free

Great projects aren't finished on the first try; they grow stronger through iteration. Learn how to refine your Illinois AI Challenge project using Human-Centered Design, with a focus on user testing, incorporating feedback, and making…
Build AI Routines You’ll Actually Use Again

Build AI Routines You’ll Actually Use Again

Nov 17, 2026 Online Free

There is a better way to coordinate your favorite edtech tools. Tune in for proven strategies to connect apps, tabs, and more into seamless, predictable workflows that survive the test of a busy school year.
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On-Demand Webinars

Full webinar recordings can be viewed at any time on our YouTube channel.

Skip the Tutorial: What’s New in Google and Canva Classroom Integration & Pedagogy

Skip the Tutorial: What’s New in Google and Canva

Aug 31, 2026
Visuals Impact Learning: Make Digital Materials More Engaging to the Brain Classroom Integration & Pedagogy

Visuals Impact Learning: Make Digital Materials More Engaging to the Brain

May 13, 2026
Resilience & Technology: Leading through Change Leadership & Capacity Building

Resilience & Technology: Leading through Change

Apr 29, 2026
AI for Everyone: Empowering AI through Instructional Technology Coaching Artificial Intelligence

AI for Everyone: Empowering AI through Instructional Technology Coaching

Feb 19, 2026
School Law Update: Edtech Trends You Need to Know Going into 2026 Technology Planning, Procurement, and Evaluation

School Law Update: Edtech Trends You Need to Know Going into 2026

Dec 3, 2025
Turn Any Document into a Student Favorite with Kami Classroom Integration & Pedagogy

Turn Any Document into a Student Favorite with Kami

Nov 18, 2025
Digital Resources for Real-World Skills with EVERFI Digital Literacy & Wellness

Digital Resources for Real-World Skills with EVERFI

Oct 21, 2025
The Thinker’s Toolkit: Computational Thinking & CS for Every Classroom Computer Science & STEM

The Thinker’s Toolkit: Computational Thinking & CS for Every Classroom

Oct 15, 2025
Google for Education Updates You Don’t Want to Miss Classroom Integration & Pedagogy

Google for Education Updates You Don’t Want to Miss

Oct 14, 2025
Edtech Power Hour! Quick Wins with Non-AI Tools Classroom Integration & Pedagogy

Edtech Power Hour! Quick Wins with Non-AI Tools

Sep 17, 2025
Edtech Power Hour! AI Tools for Back-to-School Artificial Intelligence

Edtech Power Hour! AI Tools for Back-to-School

Sep 11, 2025

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What Illinois educators tuned into this year

  1. 01 Edtech Power Hour! AI Tools for Back-to-School
  2. 02 Digital Resources for Real-World Skills with EVERFI
  3. 03 Google for Education Updates You Don’t Want to Miss
  4. 04 The Thinker’s Toolkit: Computational Thinking & CS for Every Classroom
  5. 05 School Law Update: Edtech Trends You Need to Know Going into 2026
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